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Shipping Container Mechanic Sign on Bonus


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 17 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Exciting Opportunity for Shipping Container Mechanic (Depot)!
***Plus $2000 Sign-On Bonus***
CBSL Transportation Service Inc. has been providing the highest quality and dependable service to the Bulk Transportation Industry for over 50 years. Our dedication to customer service and the environment lays a foundation for long-term customer partnerships and continued growth. With locations in Pasadena TX Reserve Louisiana and Chicago Illinois.
Summary - Two OpenPositions: 1 - with welding experience & 1 - without welding experience.
The Shipping Container Mechanic is responsible for all phases of container repair as well as inspecting and testing on containers.
Duties include (but not limited to):
  • Interior and Exterior Inspection and Diagnosis of Deficiencies on ISO Tank Units
  • Pressure Testing and Repair of the Pressure Vessel
  • Troubleshooting Adjustment and Repair of Valves and Fittings
  • Repair and Modification to Sheet Metal and Fiberglass Cladding and Insulation Systems
  • Repair to Structural Frame Members (If Welding Skills Possessed)
  • Operational Inspection and Repair of Heating Systems
  • Operational Inspection and Repair of Various Safety Systems
  • Special Preparation of Units as Required
  • Accurate Recording of Work Performed
  • Performance of Multi-point Quality Inspections per Provided Checklist and Procedure
  • Performance of Arrival and Departure Inspections of Units Operation of Heavy Lift Trucks
  • Loading and Unloading Transport Chassis using Heavy Lift Trucks
  • Coordination of Incoming and Outgoing Loads
  • Compliance with Established Safety Procedures and Policies
  • Overall Responsibility for the Quality of Units Departing the Facility
  • Responsible for ensuring that all paperwork is handled appropriately to meet proper company standards for quality control
  • Able to distinguish between dirty and clean tanks.
  • Responsible for skin repair and tank modifications.
  • Responsible for checking the containers for cleanliness issuing clean certificates and estimate repairs.
  • Responsible for enforcing and practicing safety rules and company policy.
  • Accountable for personal compliance with all company policies.
  • Other duties and special projects as assigned by Management.
Job Requirements Include:
  • Experience not required but preferred
  • Basic mechanical background and aptitude is expected
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Basic knowledge of MIG TIG welding desirable
  • Must be able to lift 75 lbs. overhead
  • Frequent standing bending and walking
  • Must be able to withstand weather conditions
  • Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered

We Offer a competitive benefit program:
  • Weekly Pay
  • Medical Insurance - Two Plan Options
    • Vitality Medical Insurance discount program
  • Dental Plan & Vision Benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 8 Paid Holidays 1 Floater Holiday
  • Traditional 401(k) with up to 3.5% match & a ROTH 401(k) option
    • After 1 year of service
  • Short Term/Long Term disability core benefits buy up options
  • $25000 Life insurance core benefit buy up options
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D)
  • Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Dependent Care FSA
    • After 1 year of service
  • Tuition Reimbursement program

**You may apply directly through our website:and by sending us your resume at**
Sign-On Bonus Program is in effect for successful applications through 2024.
Bonus payments will be made in 25% increments after completing 90 days 6 months 9 months and 12 months.
This program is subject to renewal or change at the discretion of management with proper posted notification.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Pre-employment drug screening required.
No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract. No phone calls please.
CBSL Transportation Services Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Location:
4750 S. Merrimac Ave.
Chicago IL 60638
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The Leader in Bulk Transportation Services CBSL Transportation Services has been providing the highest quality and dependable service to the Bulk Transportation Industry for over 40 years. Using innovation and technology, we have designed a comprehensive program to meet the most dema ... View more

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